Beryl Lieff BenderlyInsuranceStates diverge in caring for the teeth of the poorRecent efforts at healthcare reform haven't done much to help dentists or their patients. But a few states have focused on oral health, making it much easier -- and even profitable -- for dentists to care for indigent patients.June 2, 2008Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist cleared of abuse chargeA dentist accused in 2024 of threatening and physically abusing a child under the age of 16 had all charges dropped against him.PediatricsLow-birth weight may be linked to oral health issues laterAnalgesicsTurmeric extract rinse may ease orthodontic patients' painOffice ManagementBuilding a world-class teamLegal IssuesDentist calls police on patient over shunned AI technology